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Review of soft tissue augmentation in the face

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2009
James NewmanFacial Plastic Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, CAFacial Plastic Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA, USAAbstract: A primary pillar of facial rejuvenation is the replacement of soft tissue atrophy
James Newman
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Soft tissue expander for severely verticfal atrophied alveolar ridges

International Dental Journal, 2021
Introduction: Voluminous horizontal or vertical bone grafting can make primary tension-free wound closure difficult. To achieve tension-free wound closure at the grafted site and thus avoid dehiscence and exposure or total loss of the bone graft ...
Heon-Young Kim, SunJong Kim
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GUIDED SOFT TISSUE AUGMENTATION OF INDUCED HORIZONTAL DEFECTS USING TITANIUM PREPARED PLATELET RICH FIBRIN (AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY) [PDF]

Alexandria Dental Journal
Background: Alveolar ridge dimensional changes are unavoidable after the extraction of natural teeth; these changes affect both hard and soft tissues. Different techniques are used for augmenting soft tissue defects.
Amal Elrafei, Ahmed Hommos, Maha Talaab, Hamed Fouad   +3 more
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Injectable adipose tissue combined with stem cells for soft-tissue augmentation: A pilot study for dental applications

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2016
Background/purpose: Bone resorption and soft-tissue defects are the typical physiologic responses after tooth extraction. Various dental ridge augmentation techniques have been applied and lack of the soft tissue is the major factor causing the failure ...
Li-Ting Li, Kuang-Ta Yao, Shou-Cheng Teng, Tiffany P. Sun, Ching-Kuo Chen, Chia-Chun Chen, Ming-Lun Hsu, Hsu-Wei Fang   +7 more
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Role of Anatomical Implant in Augmentation of Glandular Ptotic Breast. [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2013
Breast augmentation of ptotic micromastia is relatively difficult procedure than simple augmentation. Surgeon must make into account many variables, ptosis degree, chest wall size, shape, asymmetry, nipple and inframammary fold level, soft tissue ...
Sung Soo Park, Jung Woo Lee
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Barbell Technique for Three-Dimensional Bone Augmentation

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2023
Introduction. Appositional bone augmentation is considered a challenging surgical problem to correct for the deficient alveolar ridge. To overcome this challenge, a novel concept was recently published called “Barbell Technique.” This technique has been ...
Marcelo Pereira Nunes, Luís Guilherme Scavone de Macedo, Mauro Pedrine Santamaria, João Carlos Ribeiro, Peter Karyen Moy, André Antonio Pelegrine   +5 more
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Clinical Comparison of the Volumetric Changes in Single Pontic Site Development through Connective Tissue Grafting Using Modified Pouch Technique versus Pouch Technique in the Maxillary Esthetic Zone: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

International Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Aim. The aim is to compare the volumetric changes between pouch technique versus the modified pouch technique in pontic site development using connective tissue graft in patients that have Seibert class I ridge defects in the maxillary esthetic zone ...
Ahmed H. Ammar, Enji Ahmed, Ahmed ElBarbary, Dalia Ghalwash, Azza Ezz Elarab   +4 more
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Synergy of hard and soft tissue augmentation around implants

Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2015
With the advent of dental implants, alveolar defects with insufficient bone height and width have emerged as an area of great concern. Since the overlying soft tissue forms the chief component of any esthetic effect, the maintenance and augmentation of ...
Neel Bhatavadekar
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Modified Tunnel Procedure to Facilitate Ridge Reconstruction of an Extraction Socket Associated with Buccal Dehiscence and Gingival Recession: A Case Report with a 6-year Follow-Up

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2023
Introduction. Extraction sockets associated with buccal dehiscences and gingival recessions pose particular surgical and restorative challenges. In these cases, unassisted healing following flapless tooth extraction results in severe bone and soft tissue
Felice Ascenzi, Andrell Hosein, Emily Ming-Chieh Lu   +2 more
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Soft-Tissue Volume Augmentation at Dental Implant Placement Using Collagen-Based Matrix Characterized by Oriented Open Pore Structure: A Retrospective Study with a Median Follow-Up of 17 Months

Bioengineering
Background/Objective: Soft-tissue volume augmentation with gingival grafts enhances implant-prosthodontic esthetics by maintaining or reconstructing a convex contour of the vestibular mucosa.
Bastian Wessing, Bouke Boekema
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